Mid-level Commercial Litigation Associate

Job Description

The Tysons office of McGuireWoods seeks a Mid-level Associate to join its Commercial Litigation Department.

When company resources and reputations are at stake, clients count on McGuireWoods for help unraveling complex financial structures, strategic transactions and business relationships. Comprising more than 250 lawyers — many of them first-chair trial attorneys — McGuireWoods’ commercial litigation team litigates and defends clients' interests in commercial matters in courtrooms and tribunals around the world. These lawyers bring innovation and a business-minded focus to providing cost-effective, efficient solutions that further clients' business goals.

McGuireWoods, one of the world’s leading law firms, has provided legal solutions to corporate, individual and nonprofit clients since 1834. Along with excellent benefits, McGuireWoods offers our attorneys a competitive salary with hours and merit bonus opportunities and billable hours credit for pro bono work. Continually establishing new initiatives and enhancing existing efforts, we focus on meaningful support for our lawyers in their careers. Our Applicant Disclosures describe your rights. Our Privacy Statement describes how we will process and safeguard your personal data.

Job Requirements

• Qualified candidates will have 3-5 years of relevant experience in a top 100 law firm setting.
• Please submit cover letter, resume, law school transcript, and writing sample.
• Candidates should possess strong interpersonal skills and the ability to interact with client, business, and legal teams.
• Must have a strong academic record, excellent writing, and oral communication skills.
• Virginia Bar is required.
  
  

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